Justice Officer

About This Role Deliver a high standard of customer service to internal and external stakeholders Ongoing role available with a range of career progression and developmental opportunities VPS Grade 2: $60,295 - $77,430 plus superannuation About Us Corrections Victoria is responsible for the direction, management and operation of Victoria's prison system and Post Sentence Scheme. As a service agency within the Department of Justice & Community Safety (DJCS), Corrections Victoria develops and implements policies, programs and services that ensure the safe and secure containment of prisoners, and that seek to rehabilitate offenders by addressing the underlying causes of offending behaviour. Located across the NWMA are fourteen non‑custodial locations in the Melbourne CBD, Broadmeadows, Coolaroo, Reservoir, South Morang, Melton, Sunshine, Werribee, Derrimut, Laverton, Tullamarine and Thomastown, plus the Neighbourhood Justice Centre in Collingwood, and the Court Services Unit at the Melbourne Magistrates Court. There are four Youth Justice office locations in Broadmeadows, Reservoir, Werribee and Sunshine. About The Role The Justice Officer provides administration and client services, as required by the locations and the region. The role is part of a regional administration team that provide a commitment to team building and the efficient delivery of administrative services across the region. The region delivers a range of Justice Services including Community Correctional Service, Sheriff's operations, Consumer Affairs and from of house enquires including Births, Deaths and Marriages application lodgements. The position is based at the Melbourne Office; however, it is an expectation of the role that the successful applicant is willing to support at other locations across the West Metro (which includes Werribee, Sunshine, Melton and at times other Justice Service Centres within the NWMA). A driver's license is therefore preferred but not essential. Key Responsibilities Providing administration and corporate services support functions including finance and procurement, human resource and fleet and facility maintenance. Providing information and assistance to clients, internal and external stakeholders and the public including the collation, review and processing of applications. This position requires direct prisoner contact and supervision. About You Well developed computer literacy. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Experience in working in a multi-disciplinary service delivery team would be advantageous. How To Apply Please click the Apply button on this advertisement. Applications should include a resume and covering letter. Attachments can be uploaded in .doc, .docx, .pdf, .txt or .rtf formats. The successful candidate will be required to undergo pre‑employment checks which may include reference checks, national police checks and misconduct screening. Dependant on the role, other checks may include VicRoads checks, drivers licence checks, medical checks, Working with Children Checks, and Declaration of Private Interests (for executive and responsible officer roles). If you require adjustments to the recruitment and selection process, or require an alternative format to any of the application material, please don't hesitate to get in touch with the contact person listed on this ad. Important Information CHILD SAFE STATEMENT OF COMMITMENT The Department of Justice and Community Safety is committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people. We seek to prevent harm of any kind impacting children and young people and have zero tolerance for racism, child abuse and inequality. Children and young people's rights, relationships, identity, and culture must be recognised and respected, their voices heard, and their concerns acted upon. We aim to foster a culturally safe, child safe and child friendly environment for all children and young people we have contact with, deliver services to, or are impacted by our work. Seniority level Entry level Employment type Full-time Job function Other Industries Government Administration Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia #J-18808-Ljbffr